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Maps

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1903, Clough Ref. RNC671131
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1924, Clough Ref. POP671131
1947, Clough Ref. NPO671132
1896, Clough Ref. RNE671131
1903, Clough Foot Ref. RNC671140
1921, Clough Hall Ref. POP671142
1925, Clough Head Ref. POP671146
1922, Holbeach Clough Ref. POP737577
1896, Boulder Clough Ref. RNE646784
1896, Clough Head Ref. RNE671147
1896, Love Clough Ref. RNE767685
1896, Rodmer Clough Ref. RNE819297
1925, Clough Ref. POP671130
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Memories

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Hard Times But Happy Days

We lived on Park View facing the library and Queens Park which had its own museum and everything a victorian park could offer two young brothers yearning for adventures. We would ride our guiders all over that park, and ...Read more

A memory of Harpurhey in 1960 by David Hooton

Gervis Road Collyhurst Flats 1945 1964

My name is Tom Smith. I was born in 17 Gervis Rd, Collyhurst Flats in August 1945. My dad was Jack Smith and my mam was Ada; there were 6 kids, John, Mary, James, (me) Andrew, and Arthur. To me the flats ...Read more

A memory of Collyhurst in 1945 by Tom Smith

Beaconsfield St Was My Childhood

I was born in number 11 in 1932. My family name was Clough. MY dad was known to most people as Sammy Clough. We moved to number 28 a few years later. My Grandparents lived at 24. My great aunt at 22. I went to ...Read more

A memory of Prescot in 1940 by Irene Turner

19 C Ancestors At Cleugh Head Farm Low Row

I have been researching my name which is very rare and found that a Scottish family of that name were farm workers at Cleugh Head Farm in the 1851 Census. I cannot find any subsequent ...Read more

A memory of Low Row by John Minelly

General History Contacts And Contributions Welcome

William Evans born 1843 in Llanelli, Camarthen Wales moved to Bedlington Northumberland in 1861 and married Mabel Bell, in 1863. They first lived at the Barrington Colliery with their young ...Read more

A memory of Seaton Delaval in 1860 by Jemilla Russell Clough

Wish Iwas There

lackhall colliery in the 1940s and 50s i was lucky to be brought up there proud loyal hard working people so different from life today.born 1940 lived in 11th street and was encased in love and safetymy father was a shaft ...Read more

A memory of Blackhall Colliery by elcxb44

Visits To Rusper

My grand parents lived in Rusper for many years and their house was next to the butchers' shop on the same side of the road as the church. I can remember visiting my grandparents, as a school boy and my grandfather was a local ...Read more

A memory of Rusper in 1940 by Peter Foster

School Holidays In Kinver

We had a caravan in Kingsford Lane, Kinver from 1960 to about 1963, my dad bought it from someone in Wollaston and we used to stay there all the school holidays and weekends and my dad would go to work from there to Fry's ...Read more

A memory of Kinver in 1960 by Alan Hinton

Wartime Boyhood

i grew up in Chiseldon in the Second World War. In those days, Chiseldon was spelt Chisledon. I lived in Hodson Road and attended the then primary school opposite the Patriots Arms. The two teachers were Mrs. Bullock and Mrs. ...Read more

A memory of Chiseldon in 1940 by Tony Eggleton

The Rectory

I grew up at the rectory in Withyham, my father Peter was Rector of Withyham and Blackham from1953 to 1986. I was the eldest of eight children. I have many fond memories of my life in Withyham and also some sad ones. My father's ashes ...Read more

A memory of Withyham in 1953 by Patrick Scott

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Captions

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Caption For Rochdale, Carr Wood Waterfall 1895

The Ashworth family ran the mill in the early 1800s, along with Lower Clough Mill. They lived at Upper Clough Farm, which dates back to 1636. The family are buried at Ashworth Chapel.

Caption For Cornwell, The Village C1965

Very much an estate village, Cornwell on the north- eastern periphery of the Cotswolds underwent full-scale modernisation of its cottages in the 1930s, when its American owner commissioned Sir Clough

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Caption For Cornwell, C1960

Its interesting chandeliers were designed by Sir Clough Williams- Ellis, who is best known for creating the famous Welsh village of Portmierion.

Caption For Cornwell, The Village C1965

The manor was restored in the 20th century by Clough Williams-Ellis, the celebrated architect of Portmeirion.

Caption For Ogden, The Reservoir C1960

The steep valleys, or cloughs, which run off the foothills of the Pennines were often utilised by Victorian water engineers for the construction of reservoirs to provide drinking water for the burgeoning

Caption For Buckingham, Rotunda And Chatham House, Stowe C1960

Designed in 1924 by Clough Williams-Ellis, the architect of Portmeirion, they compete with Vanbrugh's 1721 Rotondo temple on the right.

Caption For Cambridge, Newnham College, Sedgewick Hall 1890

It originally started as just five women students assembling in a house in Cambridge to be tutored by Mrs Jemima Clough; as the establishment grew, it moved into a building in the suburb of Newnham,

Caption For Cambridge, Newnham College, Sedgewick Hall 1890

It originally started as just five women students assembling in a house in Cambridge to be tutored by Mrs Jemima Clough; as the establishment grew, it moved into a building in the suburb of Newnham, taking

Caption For Heptonstall, The Two Parish Churches C1965

The view shows a typical West Yorkshire industrial landscape of mills; these ones were originally powered by the fast-flowing streams of Colden Clough.

Caption For Hitchin, Bridge Street C1955

The Plough and Dial (left) was originally called the Plough, but around 1908 the pub was extended to take in the building next door and became the Plough and Dial. It closed for business in 1966.

Caption For Datchworth, The Post Office And The Plough C1965

It and the Plough beyond have today changed little since this photograph was taken.

Caption For Littleport, View From The Bridge C1955

The Plough Inn (right) would have offered a welcome stop to the bargees carrying coal to the pumping station at Stretham.

Caption For Rusper, Village 1909

In an age when many village pubs are closing, it is good to know that Rusper still boasts three inns - the Plough, the Royal Oak and the Star. Note the pretty timber-framed cottage on the right.

Caption For Great Haseley, The Post Office C1955

The 16th-century thatched Plough public house with its low ceilings, exposed beams and stone flagged floor is still open today, but the post office, across the road, has closed since the time this photograph

Caption For Ivy Hatch, The Village 1901

The public house is the Plough Inn, offering clientele Bushell, Watkins and Smith's local?Westerham ales. On the left, behind the white picket fence, is a small shop advertising Sunlight soap.

Caption For Seaford, Church Street 1900

Fortunately, those to the right, including The Old Plough, survive.

Caption For Caldecott, The Green C1955

The Plough Inn and the surrounding houses are mostly built of local stone and tiled with Collyweston slate.

Caption For Ifield, The Village 1905

Note the sign for the Old Plough inn, and the lychgate at the entrance to St Margaret's church. Mark Lemon, the editor of Punch magazine, is buried here.

Caption For Great Shelford, High Street C1955

Lloyds Bank occupies a house and shop combined (right), and next door is the Plough pub.

Caption For Windsor, Castle From The River 1895

Another pleasure steamer ploughs its watery furrow in the shade of Windsor Castle. In the foreground, a group of girls are getting muddy and wet.

Caption For Moorsholm, The Plough Inn C1960

The Plough Inn, now known as Toad Hall, has long provided a place of refreshment to both villagers and travellers alike.

Caption For Abergavenny, Below The Sugar Loaf C1955

The Pandy and Monnowside Ploughing and Agricultural Society, formed in 1867, continues to hold annual competitions in agrarian crafts like this.

Caption For Littleham, The New Inn C1955

The Plough Inn was demolished to allow for the extension of the graveyard, leaving the New Inn a few yards further down towards the sea.

Caption For Rusper, The Village 1909

Opposite the church lies the 17th-century Plough Inn, known in the village for its very low beams.